Bob Goff Quotes

Whimsy doesn't care if you are the driver or the passenger; all that matters is that you are on your way.

Bob Goff

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• I'm a good driver.

  

  Ian Somerhalder
  • Good
  • Driver

• If someone is being absolutely critical of me as a driver, what could they say? I am also critical of myself to try and keep things in perspective. That is very important.

  

  Damon Hill
  • Important
  • Perspective
  • Critical

• Tourism provides employment to the poorest of the poor. Gram seller earns something, auto-rickshaw driver earns something, pakoda seller earns something, and tea seller also earns something.

  

  Narendra Modi
  • Tea
  • Auto
  • Employment

• Don't let us rejoice in punishment, even when the hand of God alone inflicts it. The best of us are but poor wretches, just saved from shipwreck. Can we feel anything but awe and pity when we see a fellow-passenger swallowed by the waves?

  

  George Eliot
  • Punishment
  • Passenger
  • Hand Of God

• The postman wants an autograph. The cab driver wants a picture. The waitress wants a handshake. Everyone wants a piece of you.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Picture
  • Driver
  • Autograph

• I've already done enough to have earned 'good driver,' so if I can be known as a great person and a good driver, that's better than only being a great driver.

  

  Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
  • Person
  • Enough
  • Driver

• My No. 1 goal in racing was never to be the most popular driver.

  

  Brad Keselowski
  • Goal
  • Racing
  • Driver

• Driver had his own rules of war, and he tried to teach them to me. You know, when you clean a weapon the first rule is always clear the chamber. Not Driver. His first rule was always check to make sure it’s your weapon, so you don’t end up cleaning somebody else’s weapon.

  

  Hal Moore
  • War
  • Rules
  • Driver

• I wanted to be a truck driver. I love driving long distances!!!

  

  Karen Mason
  • Distance
  • Truck
  • Driver

• (knitting while on a motorcycle) For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and LEAN into the curves, etc), and used a small circular needle (socks and mittens) in order to keep the knitting in her pocket until they were under way; then she leaned back slightly so Gaffer couldn't feel the movement of her hands. On the interstate one day, they were slowly passing a semi and my father happened to see the truck driver laugh and point out my mother's knitting to his passenger.

  

  Elizabeth Zimmermann
  • Father
  • Secret
  • Laugh

• I think a band that doesn't have a sense of humor can come up with their own take on whimsy.Kind of lead-footed and ham-handed, but I think just all the better for that.

  

  Michael McKean
  • Kind
  • Band
  • Ham

• We want to save every driver five minutes a day.

  

  Noam Bardin
  • Minutes
  • Save
  • Driver

• When you get to the tee on a really long par 5, I know what you're feeling. You want to let the shaft out on the driver and try to bomb it down there. I get the same feeling. But a big tee shot is not always the best strategy, especially on a long hole.

  

  Ernie Els
  • Feeling
  • Strategy
  • Hole

• A sentence has meaning in the sense that a train has a track, not that a train has a passenger.

  

  Samuel R. Delany
  • Meaning
  • Train
  • Track

• Agents are still asking for millions of dollars for actors that don't sell one ticket.

  

  Uwe Boll
  • Asking
  • Still
  • Sell

• If we'd had another carefree 70's, I'd have been dead. It was a little too carefree, you know? I don't know how carefree they were for me, I think I was worried then, I can't remember what about.

  

  Randy Newman
  • Remember
  • Know
  • Dead

• I feel humbled and really thankful the Lord's blessed us with a great bunch of guys. Any time you get into the playoffs, it's a huge deal. ... I don't know what to say about it, other than: I'm just thrilled. It's hard to get into the playoffs.

  

  Joe Gibbs
  • Time
  • Great
  • Blessed

• Quiet descended, a silence so consuming that even the drafty corridors ceased whistling. Bog wasn't certain where to look, so he solved the problem by plucking out his eyes and sticking them in a drawer.

  

  A. Lee Martinez
  • Eyes
  • Silence

• When the government runs out of lenders, it can do something that households are forbidden to do: print money.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Money
  • Government
  • Something

• We have to have the money to do the work we want to do, as well as to keep a roof over our heads and food on the table. Fat commissions are good, but not always easy to come by, and each new painting takes its time. So we need to find every way possible to earn extra income from our work.

  

  Elizabeth Aston
  • Work
  • Money
  • Food

• The music comes through me, and I let it come the way it comes, and it shapes itself. I just hold space for it. I don't intend to write it for a purpose, but it comes as it comes and am proud of the way it can support change because I believe strongly in what I sing about.

  

  Xavier Rudd
  • Music
  • Believe
  • Change

• I just want to keep pushing things and growing, and we'll see what happens.

  

  Nick Jonas Jonas Brothers
  • Growing
  • See
  • Pushing

• Lectures broke into one's day and were clearly a terrible waste of time, necessary no doubt if you were reading law or medicine or some other vocational subject, but in the case of English, the natural thing to do was talk a lot, listen to music, drink coffee and wine, read books, and go to plays, perhaps be in plays.

  

  Stephen Fry
  • Law
  • Cases
  • Broke

• Whimsy doesn't care if you are the driver or the passenger; all that matters is that you are on your way.

  

  Bob Goff
  • Driver
  • Passenger
  • Whimsy